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Chernobyl: The world's worst nuclear disaster

On April 26, 1986, the No. 4 reactor of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, near Pripyat in the Soviet Union (now Ukraine), ...
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Chernobyl reactor's protective shield was so damaged by a drone strike that it's not confining radiation anymore: IAEA

A steel shield preventing radiation spread from the Chernobyl site isn't working as intended anymore. The IAEA said on Friday that the New Safe Confinement shelter had "lost its primary safety ...

Chernobyl nuclear radiation fears as $2bn protective shield cracks after attack

Russian drone strikes damaged a structure containing remains from the 1986 Chernobyl disaster in Ukraine - one of the largest nuclear disasters in human history ...

Chernobyl in danger? Plant manager warns of collapse if Russia strikes again

The damaged Chernobyl nuclear power plant is threatening to become a danger again. According to Ukrainian sources, further ...